Michem® Emulsion 36840
Brand Family Overview
Our Hydrosize® line of products includes sizing solutions designed for use in the manufacturing of glass fiber, carbon fiber and natural fiber, using chopped strand or continuous strand fiber glass. These are in turn used to manufacture composite products and components.
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Improves water resistance, mar resistance and anti-block properties in paints and coatings.
Description
Anionic paraffin/polyethylene wax emulsion
Performance Attributes
This product is used in many applications including the following:
| Application | Properties Imparted |
|---|---|
| Fruit & Vegetable Coatings | moisture control |
| Building Paints | block resistance, open time, water resistance |
| Exterior Wood Protection | block resistance, water beading, water repellence |
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Physical Properties
These physical properties are typical but should not be considered specifications.
| Appearance | White, opaque liquid |
|---|---|
| pH | 8.5 - 9.5 |
| Emulsifier Charge | Anionic |
| Percent Non-Volatile | 39.5 - 40.5 |
| Recommended pH Range | >7 |
| Brookfield Viscosity (cps, mPa·s) | <500 |
| Spindle Number | 3 |
| RPM | 60 |
Site of Manufacture (and Product Code)
CIN (ME36840)
SNG (ME36840.S)
Storage
Ensure adequate ventilation. Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety practice. Wear personal protective equipment.